Murdock Notes Highlight Visits and Local News
Community updates from Murdock Nebraska describe social visits to the Thomas Walling and Myra McDonald households, and Memorial Day activities. Henry Guthmann at Omaha hospital improves after mastoid operation, while Emil Kuehn returns to Murdock from Lincoln. A farm loan offer from C J Pothast is noted. Maxine Mellinger hosts a gathering at Maxon Mellinger’s Murdoch home with friends and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wutchinek
Ed Briggs
Jack Cline
Andy Zozes
J. E. McHugh
Thomas Walling
Plattsmouth
O. E. McDonald
Maxon Milleiger
Mr. McDonald
Myra McDonald
Murray
Mr. Mellinger
McDonald
Murdock
Henry A. Guthmann
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Emil Kuehn
Lincoln
Mr. Kuehn
Maxine Mellinger
Richard Tool
Floyd Hite
Marion Schewe
Ruth Norton
Henrietta Bauer
Irene McDonald
Maxon Mellinger
Murdock area social and business notes mixed with Memorial Day events
Ed Brunkow buys a Ford coupe through E W Thimgan agency. Local residents travel to Omaha and Lincoln for shopping, funerals, church changes, and cemetery visits. Memorial Day events include Elmwood band, Meado lakes fishing, and a Weeping Water ball game. Community notices cover auto maintenance, farming, insurance offers, and new church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brunkow
E. W. Thimgan
J. G. Hornbeck
Eagle
Bert Reed
Weeping Water
Murdock
Mesdames
J. W. Kruger
Jess Sandholm
Omaha
Matt Thimgan
Louisville
Murdock Mercantile Co
Murdock Consolidated Board Sets June 26 Bond Election
The board of education of the Murdock Consolidated school district calls a bond election for June 26 to fund a new school building. A delayed notice due to mail issues shortened the window, so the June 1 meeting amended the date from June 16 to meet legal requirements and ensure proper notice. Citizens are urged to vote on the new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Murdock Consolidated School District
No Trespass Warning Over Bull in Pasture
Landowner warns children and trespassers to stay out of a pasture with stock and a cross bull. Property damage includes torn fences and other harm.
Shower Honors Miss Martha Gakemeier Before Nuptials
Mrs. Herman Gakemeijer hosted a shower for her sister-in-law Miss Martha Gakemeier last Thursday at her home. A large gathering celebrated the popular young woman who was married Sunday to Mr. Raymond Peters from near Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gakemeijer
Martha Gakemeier
Raymond Peters
Greenwood
Minister Farewell at Murdock for Rev I Laipply and wife
Members of the Evangelical church gave a warm farewell last Friday to their departing minister Rev I Laipply and his wife who leave this week for Sutton. The reception expressed regret at their departure but wished them abundant friends and success in their new field of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
I. Laipply
Sutton
Murdock
Memorial Service At Wabash Cemetery Honors Civil War Veterans
Memorial services were held at Wabash cemetery last Sunday with a large attendance. The principal speaker was Rev. W. A. Taylor and several others gave brief addresses. Three Civil War veterans alive in the area attended the meeting: Martin Van Buren Wood of Wabash, Albert Waltz, and Ira Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Cemetery
W. A. Taylor
Martin van Buren Wood
Wabash
Albert Waltz
Ira Bosworth
Campfire Girls Stage Dessert Program Before Crete Trip
Campfire Girls who will depart for Crete for a vacation presented an excellent program last Thursday. It drew a large turn from Murdock and nearby residents, with proceeds aiding expenses for the Crete outing beginning June 6.
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Crete
Murdock
Entertained in Honor of Cousin Miss Marguerite McDonald
A social note records a cordial gathering in honor of Miss Marguerite McDonald hosted by relatives. Attendees included family and friends who joined to celebrate the occasion with light refreshments and conversation.
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Marguerite McDonald
Taft's high estimate of the high court
Chief Justice Taft spoke at Cincinnati on May 20 unveiling a monument to Salmon P. Chase. He contrasted radical Republican attacks on the supreme court during Reconstruction with the country’s retroactive verdict, praising the court’s defense of personal liberty and its enduring constitutional authority despite partisan pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon P. Chase
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Taft
Chase
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Proof From Plattsmouth Resident
A Plattsmouth reader Mrs Charles Mason of 312 Third Street endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and weak kidneys. She credits quick relief to the remedy bought at Fricke's drug store and urges others to insist on Dean's Kidney Pills price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY publishes this home testimonial.
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Dean
Plattsmouth
U. S
Doan
Charles Mason
Third Street
Fricke’s
Trip Through the Mud Delays Huneke Family Homeward
W F Huneke his wife and children visiting in Havelock traveled home in a new car. They left with clear skies but met increasing mud from Eagle to Plattsmouth as rain renewed and worsened conditions until their arrival last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Huneke
Havelock
Bank district shows upbeat April growth across the Midwest
The Kansas City Federal Reserve Review for April reports rising cattle and sheep numbers, strong hog production, good grain prospects, and record building activity. Unemployment is low, wholesale and retail trade advance, bank savings rise to $100 million, and overall banking business grows 16.7 percent. Omaha and Nebraska lead district improvements with higher cattle receipts and sugar beets along with a favorable outlook for corn acreage.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Nebraska
Middle West
Omaha
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Missouri
Wyoming
Newell Residence Sold to Joseph Hiber Jr
Joseph Hiber Jr completed the purchase of Hon W H Newell s North Fifth street home through Fred G Egenberger. The deal ends Newell s duties at the property as he plans to live in St Joseph Missouri and Florida most of the time, while Hiber will occupy the new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hiber, Jr
W. H. Newell
North Fifth Street
Fred G. Egenberger
Mr. Hiter
Mr. Newell
Newell
St. Joseph
Missouri
Florida
S P Boosts Wages In Ogden Shop Reclassifications
Ogden Utah June 1 A wage increase of 5 cents an hour for skilled mechanics and reclassification of workers in the shops was announced by the Southern Pacific company effective today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Southern Pacific Company
Dempsey In Fine Form Ahead Of July 4 Bout
Great Falls Montana May 81 Jack Dempsey says he plans a brief May layoff for a fishing trip to relax and maintain weight ahead of the July 4 Shelby bout with Tommy Gibbons. He emphasizes instinctive training, a simple diet, and moderation in beer while noting the mental strain of holding a title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Shelby
Champ
Jack
Bill Brennan
Dempsey
Missouri
Floods Challenge Burlington Lines in Beaver Valley
Lincoln May 30 reports say renewed rains worsen the Beaver valley flood impacting the Burlington line. Trenton Culbertson Benkelman saw heavy showers. main line near Trenton breached and traffic hindered as executives rush to keep lines moving.
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Lincoln
Beaver Valley
Nebraska
Burlington Railroad
Trenton
Benkelman
Culberts
Flynn
Lyman
Burlington
McCook
St. Francis
Kan
Republican River
Furnas County
Franklin County
Floods Hit Cement Bridge at Barney Costing 60000
McCook Nebraska May 30 report Red Willow county suffered the largest loss from floods on the Republican River as damage to the cement reinforced state bridge at Barney totals 60000 dollars.
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McCook
Neb
Red Willow County
Republican River
Barney
Golf supplies available at The Journal store
The Journal Stationery Department announces a complete line of golf goods including clubs from top makes and a large assortment of golf balls. The display is open for golfers to shop in first class style by visiting the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
United States
Goodrich
The
Journal
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Murdock Department
C. J. Pothast
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Guilstorff
H. W. Tool
Charles Long
Elmwood
L. Neitzel
Catherine
Henry A. Tool
Diller Utt of
C. Guerr
Minnie Deickman
E. G. Rosenow
Elm d
Elsie
W. H. Miller
Union
Daniel Rueter
Mrs. Rueter
Lacey
Louis McDonald
Meadow
Jess Landholm
Alex Landholm
North Platte
Samuel Irewalson
M. R. Jacobs
South Bend
Israel Laipply
J. H. Buck
Eddie Craig
John W. Kruger
Memorial Day
Syracuse
Andy Zoz
Stoge
S. P
Nauman Lumber
Hiad
Burlington Lines
Sandholm
Lee
Pennsylvania
Charley
GEO. Trunkenbolz Oil Company
Eagle and Murdock
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